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March 2013

March 08, 2013

The best dream I never had

  Anyone who knows our daughter Konnie knows that she lives out her joy. That...

March 05, 2013

Is Civil Marriage between Gay Couples Good for Society?

Is Civil Marriage between Gay Couples Good for Society? That's the question Douglas Wilson and...

March 04, 2013

Why the world is so angry with Christians

  It’s ludicrous, really, the way some Believers carry on in this nation about being...

March 01, 2013

Bless Your Heart: Book Giveaway

Sister Tater and I pulled into the parking lot at the very same Starbucks where...

February 2013

February 26, 2013

The C-Word: Hate Speech in Heels

We talked about the C-word in class last week. It was part of a broader discussion...

February 25, 2013

Refuse to Do Nothing: Be a Revolutionary

I issue the same warning to students:  I'm trying to turn you all into revolutionaries. ...

February 22, 2013

Fried Baloney & Foxp2

I'm not sure it's the kind of protein you can get from eating fried baloney...

February 21, 2013

What he said

  The following is Oscar Pistorius’ statement, as read to the court by his lawyer during his...

February 20, 2013

In Pursuit of Self-Indulgence

  So you heard about this fellow in Washington State who ordered the most expensive...

February 19, 2013

Our Greatest Distraction

"I think God wants us to be whole, too, but maybe sometimes the only way...

February 18, 2013

Immigration Reform: No easy answers

I bought a new bird feeder this week, along with a bag full of new...

February 14, 2013

Rethinking Lent

When I was growing up in the Bible Belt no one ever mentioned Lent. I...

February 12, 2013

Guns-N-Churches

  Well as far as I'm concerned Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe just struck a blow...

February 09, 2013

The Hacking of George W. Bush

We did a class exercise recently in which I had the students find out everything...

February 07, 2013

Women in Combat

Frances L. Clayton was a woman who, dressing and acting as a man, served in...

February 04, 2013

What’s a Gay Boy Scout to do?

This week the Boy Scouts of America will vote on whether or not to end...

February 03, 2013

We’d All Be Lunatics

Writing, for me, is a form of praying.  I often think of John 1:1: In the...

February 01, 2013

God’s Super Bowl Team

  With the Big Game just days away you probably have your checklist of things...

January 2013

January 29, 2013

The Making of Myth

We are sorting through Mama's things. Sweaters and shoes. Glassware and gardening books. Microwave and toaster...

January 27, 2013

Headed to Africa

  When our kids were still all in elementary school, we hosted two young boys...

January 25, 2013

Colin Kaepernick: Mother & Child Reunion

I don't know if you have been following all the hoopla over the upcoming Super...

January 23, 2013

The Poet Incarnate

I tried to find him, asked everyone I came across: Do you know the name...

January 22, 2013

When Roe v. Wade becomes personal

  Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from AFTER THE FLAG HAS BEEN FOLDED...

January 21, 2013

Good ‘n Evil

 He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps...

January 17, 2013

Giving Unemployment the Texas Boot: Kathy Patrick

If it is true what they say about necessity being the mother of invention, then...

January 17, 2013

If the NRA were a Religion

  If the NRA were a religion (and let's face it, it is the only...

January 15, 2013

Confessionals: Foster & Armstrong

  If you need any more proof of what a conflicted people we have become,...

January 14, 2013

God’s Poetry in a Doll

You ever have one of those ah-ha moments when you discover something you would never...

January 13, 2013

Surprising Pick

So while I was busy wrapping up the manuscript for my upcoming novel -- MOTHER...

January 10, 2013

Saying Yes to Gay Marriage: National Cathedral

  Congress gave it the designation of the National House of Prayer.  The funerals of...

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